ces, 227, 228

Prenatal care, 62

Prickly heat, 269

Protozoa, 8

Public agencies, 107

Public sanitation, 19

Pulse, 96

Purification of water, 50

Q

Quarantine, termination of, 252

R

Records, 107

Recreation, 55

Rectum, 93

Respiration, 99

Rest, 53

Rooms, 27

S

Saprophytes, 2

Scalds, 277

Scarlet fever, 246

Sewage, 39

Sheets, 137, 138, 142

Shock, 261

Sick-room, model, 118

Sleep, 55, 70

Sleeplessness, 258

Small-pox, 246

Special senses in sickness, 101

Spores, 7

Sprains, 275

Sprays and gargles, 213

Stimulants, in emergency work, 263

Stupes, 229

Styes, 267

Sunstroke, 264

Suppositories, 209

Symptoms, 88

T

Teeth, 45, 160
defective, 286
treatment, 46

Temperature, 92
method of taking, 92
normal, 95

Temperature of baths, 79, 155
of house, 30, 124
sponging for, 177
variations, 114, 206

Thermometer, clinical, care of, 92

Tonsils, enlarged, 284

Tuberculosis, 27-107

U

Urine, 103

V

Vaccination, 13, 25

Ventilation, 29, 123

Vomiting, 265

W

Water, 49
filtration, 50

Weaning, 75

Weight, 65
loss of, 64

Whooping cough, 246

Wounds, 272

[Transcriber's Note:

Punctuation errors (e.g. missing period at end of sentence, missing
quotation marks, etc.) and letters printed upside down have been
corrected without note. Except where noted, inconsistencies in
hyphenation, capitalization, and spelling (e.g. travelling and
traveling) have not been changed. The original index had numerous
errors, such as references to terms that do not appear in the text.
Except where noted below, it has been left as printed.

The following corrections were made:

p. viii: Records, 105. to Records, 107. (under Chapter IV)

p. ix: Care of the Patients with Communicable Diseases to Care of
Patients with Communicable Diseases (under Chapter XII)

p. ix: Care of liver, 251. to Care of linen, 251. (under Chapter XII)

p. 15: innoculation to inoculation (Vaccination and inoculation have
saved thousands of lives.)

p. 16: principle to principal (principal causes which diminish
resistance), to match cited text

p. 37: gerns to germs (through which disease germs)

p. 40: From "_The Human Mechanism_." to _From "The Human Mechanism."_
(to match format of other captions)